Kidnapped in New York

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Kidnapped in New York
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StarringBarney Gilmore
Distributed bySterling Camera and Film Company
Release date
  • 1914 (1914)
Running time
40 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

Kidnapped in New York is a 1914 American silent short drama film starring Barney Gilmore. [1] It followed the stage version of Howard Hall's play inspired by "true events". The film survives and has been released on DVD. [2]

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Synopsis

Detective Dooley (Barney Gilmore) goes undercover in an Italian immigrant neighborhood posing as a harmless drunk in order to find a wealthy man's daughter and nurse who had been kidnapped by criminals. [3]

Cast

References

  1. "Kidnapped in New York (1914)". IMDB. Gilmore had played the same role on stage.
  2. Progressive Silent Film List: Kidnapped in New York at silentera.com
  3. "Kidnapped in New York (1914)". Nuray Pictures. Archived from the original on July 31, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2013.